Business Accountant

Montevideo, Montevideo, UY

COFCO International is a global agri-business with a clear vision, strong values and a positive culture, focused on being a leader in the global grains, oilseeds and sugar supply chains. We provide the food the world needs in a responsible way. Headquartered is Geneva, Switzerland, we are ambitious, with the right structures and culture to meet the world's increasing and changing needs. With 11,000+ people in 35 countries, our global portfolio includes assets across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. We trade with over 50 nations, while providing farmers unique direct access to the growing Chinese market.

Accounting Assistant (6-9 Month Temporary Role)

The objective of this position is to support the Finance team in daily financial operations, reporting, and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Support daily position reporting and reconciliation activities.
Assist in the preparation of information for financial statements and related reports.
Perform basic account analysis under supervision.
Maintain accurate records and ensure timely and reliable data entry.
Provide administrative and operational support to the Finance team as required.

Experience and Competencies

Public Accountant (preferred), Business Administration or Economics degree.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
1–2 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, preferably within a multinational company.
Strong attention to detail, proactive attitude, and eagerness to learn.

Note: Please submit your CV in English.

COFCO International is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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